Postcode SK2 6PG (Stockport)

Map showing SK2 6PG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK2 6PG is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK2 6PG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK2 6PG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SK2 6PG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SK2 6PG is Colonial Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buxton Road and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Davenport Rail Station, 597 m away.

The closest primary school to SK2 6PG (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Strawberry Pig and is 5.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK2 6PG is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Stockport is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK2 6PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK2 6PG, and the approximate distance away.

Colonial Road 50 m
Diamond Street 74 m
Wild Street 119 m
Jepson Street 121 m
Hallam Street 124 m
Soudan Road 162 m
Regent Road 197 m
Buckingham Street 201 m
Windsor Street 206 m
Dundonald Street 213 m
Violet Street 213 m
Heaviley Grove 213 m
Cambridge Street 222 m
Toronto Road 253 m
Lilac Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK2 6PG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK2 6PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
52 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
214 m
Hulme Hall Grammar School 570 m
Cale Green Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
670 m
Banks Lane Infant School Outstanding
(October 6, 2009)
788 m
Banks Lane Junior School Good
(March 5, 2020)
788 m
Stockport Grammar School 808 m
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
846 m
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
930 m
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.13 km
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.13 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.16 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.25 km
Adswood Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.28 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.32 km
Bridge Hall Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.57 km
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.62 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
1.72 km
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.86 km
Alexandra Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK2 6PG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.46 km
Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.17 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.17 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.2 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.2 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.21 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.48 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.49 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.56 km
Poynton Pakora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
5.6 km
Clay Coffeee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.6 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
5.6 km
Fire and Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
5.6 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
5.6 km
Pilkingtons Bakery and Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2022
5.6 km
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.6 km
Poynton Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.6 km
The Butchers Block Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
5.6 km
The Snap Tin Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.6 km
The Strawberry Pig Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK2 6PG - Data from Apr 2022

Buxton Road Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Buxton Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Nangreave Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Nangreave Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Duke of York Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 597 m
Davenport Rail Station Rail 613 m
Davenport Rail Station Rail 635 m
Terminal Three Access Air 8.92 km
Terminal Three Access Air 8.96 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK2 6PG - Data from Dec 2021

Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 1.54 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.84 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Marple Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 4.55 km
Marple Dale Valley 4.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK2 6PG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 152.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.7 13
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 63,448 kWh - mean 10,575 kWh : median 10,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK2 6PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.39611700
Longitude -2.14897600
OS Easting 390191
OS Northing 0388820
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16162
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stockport
Electoral Ward Manor
Local Authority District Stockport
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000007
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Stockport
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Stockport CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stockport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 019A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3